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Variety Artisans Inside the Frame: ‘Ripley’ DP Robert Elswit Breaks Down Shooting and Lighting Freddie’s Murder


"Ripley" cinematographer Robert Elwit discusses shooting and lighting Freddie's murder in episode five.

Having found the perfect apartment in Rome – Dickie Greenleaf’s – he receives an unexpected visitor, Freddie Miles (Eliot Summer). As Ripley puts Freddie’s body in the car, a second unit stepped in to film the sequence as he travels down the Via Appia Antica. In fact, Zaillian like the artificial aspect the LED boxes created in lighting, and Elswit didn’t need to do any cleaning up of the frames.

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